Good morning, Whitewater There are two municipal public meetings scheduled for the city today. At 6 p.m., there’s a meeting of the Alcohol Licensing Committee, with a request from Wal-Mart, and at 6:30 p.m. Common Council meets. The Common Council’s agenda is available online. The Wisconsin Historical Society reports that on this day in August…

Good morning, Whitewater There’s one municipal meeting scheduled for the city today: a 4:30 p.m. Park and Recreation Board meeting. The agenda for the meeting is available online. On this day in 1958, the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered Nautilus became the first submarine to cross the North Pole underwater. From Free Whitewater Here’s today’s almanac: Almanac…

Good morning, Whitewater Our small town’s week end, with a public municipal meeting: The Park and Rec Board’s Starin Park Playground Committee meets today at 1:30 p.m. The agenda is available online. Wired recalls that on this day in 1971, a first: “Astronauts Drive on the Moon.” 1971: Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James…

Good morning, Whitewater Thursday, like Wednesday before it, smiles kindly on our small town: there are no public municipal meetings listed for the City of Whitewater today. On this date in 1863, American industrialist Henry Ford was born. The New York Times has posted his obituary, from the Associated Press, that offers a summary of…

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public municipal meetings listed for the City of Whitewater today. The month nears end favorably. Here’s today’s almanac: Almanac Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Sunrise Sunset Official Time 05:42 AM 08:19 PM Civil Twilight 05:10 AM 08:51 PM Tomorrow 05:43 AM 08:18 PM Tomorrow will be: 2 minutes shorter Amount…

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public municipal meetings listed for the City of Whitewater today. Here’s today’s almanac: Almanac Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Sunrise Sunset Official Time 05:41 AM 08:20 PM Civil Twilight 05:09 AM 08:52 PM Tomorrow 05:42 AM 08:19 PM Tomorrow will be: 2 minutes shorter Amount of sunlight: 14h 39m Amount…

Good morning, Whitewater There’s a Community Development Authority meeting scheduled for 4:30 p.m. today at the municipal building. The agenda is available online. In Wisconsin history on this day, three disparate but significant events, over a century apart, as the Wisconsin Historical Society recounts them: 1832 – Sauk Pursued North of the Wisconsin River On…

Good morning, Whitewater There’s one municipal meeting scheduled for the City of Whitewater today, at 2 p.m. — the Broadband Communication Consortium meets at 2 p.m. Wired reports that in science history on this date, in 1950, ” America Gets a Spaceport.” Cape Canaveral, a name that would become synonymous with the U.S. space program…

Good morning, Whitewater There are no public, municipal meetings scheduled for the City of Whitewater today. Here’s today’s almanac — Almanac Thursday, July 23, 2009 Sunrise Sunset Official Time 05:36 AM 08:25 PM Civil Twilight 05:03 AM 08:58 PM Tomorrow 05:37 AM 08:24 PM Tomorrow will be: 2 minutes shorter Amount of sunlight: 14h 49m…

Good morning, Whitewater I don’t know of any public, municipal meetings for the City of Whitewater today. Chin up — life will go on, some way, some how… In American history on this date, the story of a small mistake that doomed Mariner I on July 22, 1962, as Wired recounts: When The New York…

Good morning, Whitewater There finest deliberative body in all America meets tonight at 6:30 p.m. There’s also a Whitewater Common Council meeting at that same time, here in the city. The agenda is available online. On this date in Wisconsin history, according to the Wisconsin Historical Society, General Mitchell demonstrated the effectiveness of air power……

Good morning, Whitewater There’s another Whitewater-University Tech Park Board meeting today at 8:00 a.m. The agenda, such as it is, is available online. Later tonight, at 6 p.m., there will be a meeting of the Planning Commission. It’s agenda’s available online, too. Here’s today’s almanac — Almanac Monday, July 20, 2009 Sunrise Sunset Official Time…

Good morning, Whitewater There are no municipal public meetings scheduled for today — you have an unobstructed path to the weekend. The Wisconsin Historical Society reports that on this date in 1832, Wisconsin had what might be its first public housing project, so to speak — On this date General Henry Atkinson wrote General Winfield…

Good morning, Whitewater There’s a Whitewater-University Tech Park Board meeting today at 2:00 p.m. There’s no agenda available online. The Wisconsin Historical Society reports that on this date in 1941 ….the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge was established after a 20 year struggle by conservationists. The refuge is over 21,000 acres, encompasses the Horicon Marsh, the…